Table of Contents Swiss Code of Obligations - Contract Law

ii Swiss Code of Obligations Table of Contents Swiss Code of Obligations - Contract Law First Division: General Provisions First Title: Origin of Obligations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ArticlesPage First Chapter: Originating from Contract. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-40g 1 Second Chapter: Originating from Tort. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41-61 13 Third Chapter: Originating from Unjust Enrichment. . . . . . 62-67 19 Second Title: Effects of Obligations First Chapter: Performance of Obligations. . . . . . . . . . . . 68-96 21 Second Chapter: Consequences of Non-performance. . . . . . 97-109 28 Third Chapter: Relation to Third Persons. . . . . . . . . . . . . 110-113 31 Third Title: Extinction of Obligations . . . . . . . . . . . . 114-142 33 Fourth Title: Special Circumstances of Obligations First Chapter: Joint and Several Liability and Claim. . . . . 143-150 41 Second Chapter: Conditions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151-157 43 Third Chapter: Earnest Money and Forfeit Money, Payroll Deductions, Liquidated Damages. 158-163 44 Fifth Title: Assignment of Claims and Assumption of Obligations . . . . . . . . . . . 164-183 47 iii Table of Contents Second Division: The Individual Types of Contracts Sixth Title: Purchase and Barter First Chapter: General Provisions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 184-186 53 Second Chapter: Purchase of Chattels. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 187-215 54 Third Chapter: Sale of Real Property. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216-221 62 Fourth Chapter: Special Types of Purchases. . . . . . . . . . . 222-236 65 Fifth Chapter: Contract of Barter. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 237-238 72 Seventh Title: The Donation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 239-252 73 Eighth Title: Rental Agreements First Chapter: General Provisions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 253-268b 77 Second Chapter: Protection from Abusive Rent and Other Abusive Claims of the Lessor with Regard to Rental Agreements for Residential and Business Premises. . . . . 269-270e 90 Third Chapter: Protection against Termination by Notice with Regard to Rental Agreements for Residential and Business Premises. . 271-273c 94 Fourth Chapter: Authorities and Procedure. . . . . . . . . . . . . 274-274g 98 Eighth Titlebis : The Usufructuary Lease . . . . . . . . . . . . . 275-304 101 Ninth Title: Lending First Chapter: Loan of an Object for Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . 305-311 111 Second Chapter: Loan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 312-318 112 Tenth Title: The Employment Contract First Chapter: Individual Employment Contract. . . . . . . . 319-343 115 Second Chapter: Special Employment Contracts. . . . . . . . . 344-354 145 iv Swiss Code of Obligations A. Apprenticeship Contract. . . . . . . . . . . 344-346a 145 B. Traveling Salesman's Contract. . . . . . 347-350a 147 C. Home Work Contract. . . . . . . . . . . . . 351-354 151 D. Application of the General Provisions. . 355 154 Third Chapter.: Collective Employment Contract and Standard Employment Contract. . . . . . . . 356-360 154 A. Collective Employment Contract. . . . . 356-358 154 B. Standard Employment Contract. . . . . . 359-360 157 Fourth Chapter: Mandatory Provisions A. Inalterability to the Detriment of the Employer and the Employee. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 361 160 B. Inalterability to the Detriment of the Employee. . . . . . . . . . . . 362 162 Eleventh Title: The Work Contract . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 363-379 165 Twelfth Title: The Publishing Contract . . . . . . . . . . . . 380-393 171 Thirteenth Title: Mandate First Chapter: Ordinary Mandate. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 394-406 175 First Chapter bis : Mandate to Broker a Marriage or Partnership. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 406a-406h 178 Second Chapter: Letters of Credit and Credit Orders. . . . . . 407-411 181 Third Chapter: Brokerage Contract. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 412-418 182 Fourth Chapter: The Agency Contract. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 418a-418v183 Fourteenth Title: Conducting Business Without Mandate 419-424 191 Fifteenth Title: The Commission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 425-439 193 Sixteenth Title: The Contract of Carriage . . . . . . . . . . . . 440-457 197 v Table of Contents Seventeenth Title: Procuration and Other Commercial Mandates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 458-465 203 Eighteenth Title: The Order . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466-471 205 Nineteenth Title: Bailment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 472-491 207 Twentieth Title: The Guarantee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 492-512 213 Twenty-first Title: Gambling and Betting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 513-515a 225 Twenty-second Title: Life Annuities and Contracts of Support for Life . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 516-529 227 Twenty-third Title: The Simple Partnership . . . . . . . . . . . . 530-551 231